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Medical Instrument Technician (Echocardiography)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 1 days ago
On-siteIndianapolis, IN$77K – $100KApply by May 26, 2026Medical Instrument TechnicianESFJINFJISFJISTJHealthcareTrades
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The incumbent works in the Cardiology section. The sonographer has the intimate knowledge of thoracic anatomy and physiology as related to cardiovascular function. Echocardiography technicians identify and record anomalies indicative of disease, injury, or other medically significant condition from ultrasound imaging and simultaneous recordings of the Doppler.
What You'll Do
- →Ensures that inpatient exams are completed in a timely manner. k) Accurately documents information in the medical record and any other clinical or administrative applications. i.
- →Ability to manage Echocardiography images in Centricity and copy to CD. l) Technical expert in the operation, calibration and maintenance of the specialized equipment in the ECHO lab. i.
- →Quality Management/Customer Service a) Participates in faculty conferences, task forces, and committees as assigned. b) Communicates effectively and professionally with employees at varying grade levels, patients and their families, and customers from outside facilities.
- →Training a) Precepts new staff and cardiology trainees in their development of echocardiography imaging skills. b) Serves as a consultant to other health care professionals related to ECHO procedures. c) Develops, coordinates, or presents educational programs towards improving productivity, patient outcomes, and treatment modalities as needed and assigned.
- →Other Duties a) Performs dys-synchrony evaluations and assist in the timing delays for Bi Ventricular Pacing. b) Assists with the scheduling clerk in determining appropriateness of consults, triage, and priority when needed. c) The Echocardiography technician will assist the charge nurse, supervisor, and RN's with other duties as assigned.
- →Work Schedule: 7:30am- 4:00pm Telework: Not Eligible Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
- →Functional Statement #: 91447-A Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued dentification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1 or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 4cd3e1a9-8c71-4bca-9a14-7340aeaf4b91
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